Notice of Intent & JOFOC - Non-Competitive Interim/Bridge Contract for Operations & Maintenance Services

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) intends to enter into a non-competitive interim/bridge contract with the incumbent contractor, Integrated Protection Services (IPS), 5303 Lester Rd. Cincinnati, OH, 45213, pending the award of a five (5) year competitively-solicited contract in response to IRS Solicitation # TIRSE-15-R-00002. The interim/bridge contract is for Facility Operation and Maintenance (O&M) of HVAC systems, building structures, and other systems required for the continuous operation of the Cincinnati Service and Child Care Center, located at 201 W Rivercenter Blvd, Covington, KY, 41011. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate the interim/bridge contract on a sole source basis under FAR 6.302-1 - Only One Responsible Source and no Other Supplies or Services will Satisfy Agency Requirements. The interim/bridge contract is for the period of 7/13/2016 through 09/30/2016, plus an option to extend the services. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals or a solicitation of offers. No solicitation document is available. A determination by the IRS will not open this requirement to competition based upon any written responses to this notice. For information regarding this notice, contact Camille D. Pettway, Contract Specialist, via email to: [email protected] . Telephone inquiries will not be honored or acknowledged.